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Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights Wrap - Vegas Wins 6-4

Zach Whitecloud scored a pair of goals against the Wild as Vegas handed Minnesota a 6-4 defeat on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena.

The Golden Knights were a -158 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Zach Whitecloud(2), Alex Pietrangelo, Max Pacioretty, Mark Stone, and Evgenii Dadonov each scored for the Golden Knights in the victory. Whitecloud opened the scoring for Vegas.

Robin Lehner turned in a 23-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Minnesota got goals from Alex Goligoski, Marcus Foligno, Mats Zuccarello, and Nick Bjugstad in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Minnesota got a 30-stop effort from Cam Talbot in the loss.

Vegas scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 1-for-6 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 36-27.

Vegas heads into a battle against the Bruins. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.